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==Life and career== |
==Life and career== |
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Hutchins was born in [[Vienna Township, Trumbull County, Ohio]]. He was a first cousin of future congressman [[Wells A. Hutchins]]. He attended the district schools and [[Case Western Reserve University|Western Reserve College]] in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]. He studied law with [[David Tod]], later [[Ohio Governor]].<ref name=benchbarohio>{{cite book |title=Bench and Bar of Ohio: a Compendium of History and Biography |editor1-first=George Irving |editor1-last=Reed |editor2-first=Emilius Oviatt |editor2-last=Randall |editor3-first=Charles Theodore |editor3-last=Greve |volume=2 |year=1897 |publisher=Century Publishing and Engraving Company |location=Chicago |pages=103–105 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Of08AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103}}</ref> |
Hutchins was born in [[Vienna Township, Trumbull County, Ohio]]. He was a first cousin of future congressman [[Wells A. Hutchins]]. He attended the district schools and [[Case Western Reserve University|Western Reserve College]], known now as [[Case Western Reserve University]], in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]. He studied law with [[David Tod]], later [[Ohio Governor]].<ref name=benchbarohio>{{cite book |title=Bench and Bar of Ohio: a Compendium of History and Biography |editor1-first=George Irving |editor1-last=Reed |editor2-first=Emilius Oviatt |editor2-last=Randall |editor3-first=Charles Theodore |editor3-last=Greve |volume=2 |year=1897 |publisher=Century Publishing and Engraving Company |location=Chicago |pages=103–105 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Of08AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103}}</ref> |
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He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1837 and commenced practice in [[Warren, Ohio]]. |
He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1837 and commenced practice in [[Warren, Ohio]]. |
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John Hutchins | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 20th district | |
In office March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Joshua Reed Giddings |
Succeeded by | Richard C. Parsons |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Trumbull County district | |
In office December 3, 1849 – December 1, 1850 Serving with Albert G. Riddle | |
Preceded by | Isaac Lee Albert G. Riddle |
Succeeded by | M. C. Bradley G. H. Kent |
Personal details | |
Born | Vienna, Ohio | July 25, 1812
Died | November 20, 1891 Cleveland, Ohio | (aged 79)
Resting place | Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Rhoda M. Andrews |
Children | five |
Alma mater | Western Reserve College |
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John Hutchins (July 25, 1812 – November 20, 1891) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Life and career
Hutchins was born in Vienna Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was a first cousin of future congressman Wells A. Hutchins. He attended the district schools and Western Reserve College, known now as Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, Ohio. He studied law with David Tod, later Ohio Governor.[1] He was admitted to the bar in 1837 and commenced practice in Warren, Ohio.
He served as clerk of the common pleas court for Trumbull County from 1838–43, and was a member of the State house of representatives in 1849 and 1850. He served as the mayor of Warren for two years, and was member of the Warren Board of Education for six years. He later formed a partnership with Jacob Dolson Cox[1]
Hutchins was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth and Thirty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1859–March 3, 1863). He served as chairman of the Committee on Manufacturers (Thirty-seventh Congress). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1862, and subsequently resumed the practice of law in Warren.
He moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1868 and continued the practice of law. He died there on November 20, 1891, and was interred in Lake View Cemetery.
He married Rhoda M Andrews in 1838, who died in Cleveland in May, 1890.[2] She had three sons and two daughters,[1] three sons and one daughter survived their parents.[2]
Sources
- ^ a b c Reed, George Irving; Randall, Emilius Oviatt; Greve, Charles Theodore, eds. (1897). Bench and Bar of Ohio: a Compendium of History and Biography. Vol. 2. Chicago: Century Publishing and Engraving Company. pp. 103–105.
- ^ a b "Hon. John Hutchins". Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County. 3. Cleveland: Williams Publishing Co: 48–51. 1892.
- United States Congress. "John Hutchins (id: H001008)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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- 1812 births
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- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio
- People from Trumbull County, Ohio
- Case Western Reserve University alumni
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- Politicians from Cleveland
- Burials at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland
- Members of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Mayors of places in Ohio
- Ohio Republicans
- Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- 19th-century American politicians
- Lawyers from Cleveland